Job Title: Medical
Doctor (2 Career Placements)
Doctor (2 Career Placements)
Organisation: Epicentre
Duty Station: Mbarara, Uganda
Reports to: Director of
Epicentre Mbarara Research Base
Epicentre Mbarara Research Base
About Epicentre:
Epicentre is a non-profit organization, created in 1987 by Médecins
Sans Frontières, whose activities include research, field epidemiology and
training, which groups health professionals specialised in public health and
epidemiology. In 1996, Epicentre became a World Health Organization
Collaborating Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Response to Emerging
Diseases. Epicentre follows its activities from its headquarters in Paris and
from its offices in Geneva, Brussels, Barcelona, New-York and research centres
in Uganda and Niger.
Sans Frontières, whose activities include research, field epidemiology and
training, which groups health professionals specialised in public health and
epidemiology. In 1996, Epicentre became a World Health Organization
Collaborating Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Response to Emerging
Diseases. Epicentre follows its activities from its headquarters in Paris and
from its offices in Geneva, Brussels, Barcelona, New-York and research centres
in Uganda and Niger.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist the Principal Investigator (PI) in
the implementation of the studies and ensuring that procedures are
followed according to protocol.
- Validate all inclusions in the studies by
checking the inclusion criteria and the absence of contra indication. - Actively participate in the clinical
assessment of the patients at inclusion. - Make sure that all clinical and biological
testing required by the study have been done at inclusion and during the
follow-up. - Ensure that the CRF is correctly filled at
inclusion and during the follow-up. - Perform any other duties as may be
assigned by the Epicentre Director at appropriate time.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The applicants must hold Bachelor of
Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB.) - Good clinical practice certificate.
- Past clinical experience in Pediatric
medicine, internal medicine and/or Infectious Diseases and/or Respiratory
Medicine. - Full registration with the Uganda Medical
and dental Practitioners’ Council (UMDPC), current practicing license. - Previous experience in clinical research
preferred. - Computer literacy skills i.e. Knowledge of
MS Office.
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their applications or hand deliver them to:
Epicentre Mbarara Research Base, P.O. Box 1956, Mbarara, Uganda
Epicentre Mbarara Research Base, P.O. Box 1956, Mbarara, Uganda
Or
E-mail to: [email protected]
Deadline: 14th August 2014
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